Interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Hiring Company
About the Role
Greater Nairobi, Kenya Area (On-site)
The Company is seeking a Chief Finance Officer to lead its shared services functions, including finance, procurement, human resources, and administration. The role oversees financial planning, budgeting, reporting, treasury, investments, risk management, grants, and audit processes, while ensuring compliance with applicable requirements and donor terms. The CFO will advise senior leadership on financial and administrative matters, support organizational strategy and fundraising, and present financial information to governance committees. Responsibilities also include strengthening internal controls, procurement governance, administrative systems, and performance monitoring across the organization. Candidates should hold a master’s degree in business, finance, or accounting and be a certified accountant. At least 10 years of managerial experience, including progressive responsibility for financial resource management and planning, is required. Applicants should bring experience adapting financial functions to changing operational needs, along with knowledge of AML, FATCA, and related practices. The role calls for strategic leadership, strong financial management and reporting, sound judgment, integrity, and excellent communication, interpersonal, and people-management skills. Proficiency with computerized financial systems and standard office applications is also required.
Functions:
- Finance
Est. Compensation
USD $189,095-$346,028 (total) per year
Estimated by Revelio Labs
About the Company
Pioneering research institution informing economic policies in sub-Saharan Africa
Industry
Non-Profit Organization Management
Type
Non Profit
Age
employees
11-50